Handgun Roster Board Handgun Roster Board Minutes of November 1, 2017 The meeting was held at the Forensic Sciences Division Classroom and convened at 12: 30 P.M. Those in attendance were: Dale Benson Mark Bowen Jessie Campbell Theresa Chamberlayne Ira Click Jim Laughland Scott Keyser (Capt) Matt Kronisch George Mathias Jonathan Maurath P. Michael Errico Carl Roy Gail Golden Brandon Gosnell (Sgt) Marlene Jenkins Russ Shea Michael Spaulding (Chief) Alicia Quinn Minutes The minutes of the August 30, 2017 Meeting were approved unanimously. Announcements Any firearms approved at this meeting will be published in the Maryland Register on November 27, 2017 and, barring no objections, will be included on the Maryland State Police website as handguns, model and caliber additions legal in the State of Maryland on December 27, 2017. Board Member Harris Murphy has tendered his resignation as the representative of the Maryland State s Attorney Association as he has accepted a new assignment and will no longer be able to a member of the Handgun Roster Board. Notification to the both the Maryland State s Attorney Association and the Governor s Appointment Office has been made in order to fill the Board vacancy.
Page 2 Petitions for Review TABLED FROM JUNE 22, 2017 MEETING & TABLED FROM AUGUST 30, 2017 MEETING 17089 German Sports Gun (GSG) (A.T.I.) MP 40 P The German Sports Gun (GSG) (A.T.I) was originally docketed for the both the June 22, 2017 and the August 30, 2017. At both meetings, the Board tabled the petition, due to chambering issues during testing. The petitioner addressed the issue and resubmitted the German Sports Gun (GSG) (A.T.I.) MP 40 P for reexamination and review at the November 1, 2017 Meeting. The Board re-examined the sample and received an oral report from MSP Firearms/Tool marks Examiner Jessie Campbell based on the examination and re-testing of the handgun 1. Conceal-ability ~24 1/2 2. Barrel Length ~10 1/8 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and Slide and Polymer Frame 5. Weight ~7.32 LB 6. Caliber 9mm Luger 7 Reliability Safety Button. The Board voted unanimously to include the German Sports Gun (GSG) (A.T.I.) MP 40 P to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 3 17137 Glock 19M 1. Conceal-ability ~7 1/4 2. Barrel Length 4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and Slide and Polymer Frame 5. Weight ~1.36 LB 6. Caliber 9 X 19 mm 7 Reliability Trigger Safety, Firing Pin Safety and Drop Safety (Drop Safety not tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the Glock 19 M to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17138 Iver Johnson Eagle XL 1. Conceal-ability ~9 5/8 2. Barrel Length ~6 4. Quality of Materials Steel slide, frame and barrel 5. Weight ~2.70 LB 6. Caliber 10mm Auto 7 Reliability Grip and Manual Thumb Safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Iver Johnson Eagle XL to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 4 17139 Sturm Ruger Ruger American Model # 8638 The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Sturm Ruger Ruger American in the following model addition Model: Sturm Ruger Ruger American (Model #8638) 17140 Rossi (Braztech) Taurus 92 Ranch Hand 1. Conceal-ability ~24 2. Barrel Length ~12 4. Quality of Materials Steel receiver and barrel and wooden stock 5. Weight ~4.56 LB 6. Caliber 45 Long Colt 7 Reliability Manual Safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Rossi (Braztech) Taurus 92 Ranch Hand to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17141 Colt/Colt Manufacturing Co. Gold Cup Trophy Model # O5070XE The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Colt Gold Cup Trophy in the following model addition Model: Colt/Colt Manufacturing Co. Gold Cup Trophy (Model #O5070XE)
Page 5 17142 Glock 17 Gen 5 1. Conceal-ability ~7 7/8 2. Barrel Length ~ 4 1/2 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and slide and Polymer Frame 5. Weight ~1.40 LB 6. Caliber 9 X 19 mm 7 Reliability Trigger Safety, Firing Pin Safety and Drop Safety (Drop Safety not tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the Glock 17 Gen 5 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17143 Glock 19 Gen 5 1. Conceal-ability ~7 1/4 2. Barrel Length ~ 4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and slide and Polymer Frame 5. Weight ~1.36 LB 6. Caliber 9 X 19 mm 7 Reliability Trigger Safety, Firing Pin Safety and Drop Safety (Drop Safety not tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the Glock 19 Gen 5 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 6 17144 F.A.P. LLI Pietta (Cabela) 1873 SA 1. Conceal-ability ~10 3/8 2. Barrel Length ~4 3/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel, Frame an Cylinder and Wooden Grips 5. Weight ~2.22 LB 6. Caliber.45 LC 7 Reliability Transfer Bar and half cock notch (Half cock notch not tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the F.A.P. LLI Pietta (Cabela) 1873 SA to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17145 Century Arms. C 39 Model # C39v2 The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Century Arms C39 in the following model addition Model: Century Arms C39 (Model #C39v2) 17146 Carolina Arms Group LLC Privateer 1911.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super The petition before the Board was to add a Model/Caliber(s) to a Carolina Arms Group LLC 1911 handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the following Carolina Arms Group LLC. Model #: Privateer 1911 Caliber:.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super
Page 7 17147 Carolina Arms Group LLC Veterans Carry 1911.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super The petition before the Board was to add a Model/Caliber(s) to a Carolina Arms Group LLC 1911 handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the following Carolina Arms Group LLC. 17148 Carolina Arms Group LLC Trenton 1911.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super Model #: Veterans Carry 1911 Caliber:.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super The petition before the Board was to add a Model/Caliber(s) to a Carolina Arms Group LLC 1911 handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the following Carolina Arms Group LLC. Model #: Trenton 1911 Caliber:.45 ACP, 9mm, 10mm, 38 Super 17149 Sig Sauer/Sigarms Inc. P 220 Legion 1. Conceal-ability ~8 1/2 2. Barrel Length ~4 3/8 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and Slide and Alloy Frame 5. Weight ~1.92 LB 6. Caliber.45 Auto 7 Reliability Decocker Lever The Board voted unanimously to include the Sig Sauer/Sigarms, Inc. P 220 Legion to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 8 17150 American Tactical Omni Hybrid (Maxx) 1. Conceal-ability ~24 1/8 2. Barrel Length ~8 1/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt and Barrel and Alloy Receiver 5. Weight ~5.30 LB 6. Caliber 5.56 Nato 7 Reliability Manual Safety The Board voted unanimously to include the American Tactical Omni Hybrid (Maxx) to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17151 Kimber Super Carry Ultra + Model # 3000268 The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Kimber Super Carry Ultra in the following model addition Model: Kimber Super Carry Ultra + Model # 3000268 17152 Aldo Uberti & Company (Taylor & Company) 1873 Ranch Hand Model #555134 The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Aldo Uberti & Company 1873 Single Action in the following model addition Model: 1873 Ranch Hand Model # 555134
Page 9 17153 Sturm Ruger SR 1911 Model #6739 10mm The petition before the Board was to add a Model/Caliber Addition to a handgun previously approved. The Board unanimously approved the Sturm Ruger SR 1911 in the following model/caliber addition Model # 6739 Caliber 10mm 17154 Korth (Nighthawk Custom) Mongoose 1. Conceal-ability ~9 3/8 2. Barrel Length ~4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel, Frame and Cylinder and Rubber Grips 5. Weight ~2.40 LB 6. Caliber 357 Magnum 7 Reliability Hammer Block Safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Korth (Nighthawk Custom) Mongoose to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17155 Sphinx Systems (Kriss U.S.A.) SDP Subcompact 1. Conceal-ability ~6 3/4 2. Barrel Length ~3 1/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel and Slide and Alloy Frame 5. Weight ~1.58 LB 6. Caliber 9 X 19mm 7 Reliability Decocker Lever The Board voted unanimously to include the Sphinx Systems (Kriss U.S.A.) SDP Subcompact to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 10 17156 Chiappa Firearms Charging Rhino 60 DS 1. Conceal-ability ~10 1/2 2. Barrel Length ~6 4. Quality of Materials Steel Cylinder and Barrel and Alloy Frame 5. Weight ~2.10 LB 6. Caliber 9 X 19mm 7 Reliability There were no safety devices The Board voted unanimously to include the Chiappa Firearms Charging Rhino 60 DS to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17157 Warwick Tactical Frame 2011 1. Conceal-ability ~6.261 4. Quality of Materials Steel Frame 5. Weight ~0.46 LB The Board voted unanimously to include the Warwick Tactical Frame 2011 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 11 17158 SilencercoCo Maxim9S 1. Conceal-ability ~10 3/4 2. Barrel Length ~7 3/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel & Slide, Polymer Frame and Alloy Silencer 5. Weight ~2.56 LB 6. Caliber 9mm Luger 7 Reliability Firing Pin Block, Sear & Trigger Safety (Only Trigger Safety Tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the SilencercoCo. Maxim 9 S to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. *** (Noted: The Handgun Roster Board approved the Handgun portion of this firearm As this firearm has a built-in suppressor Legal Sale in Maryland is still subject to the Class 3 regulations) 17159 Taurus PT 140 G2 Millennium G2 1. Conceal-ability ~6 1/4 2. Barrel Length ~3 1/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Slide and Barrel and Polymer Frame 5. Weight ~1.14 LB 6. Caliber 40 S&W 7 Reliability Trigger Safety, Firing Pin Safety, Manual Thumb Safety and Loaded Chamber Indicator (Firing Pin Safety Not Tested) The Board voted unanimously to include the Taurus PT 140 G2 Millennium G2 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 12 17160 Cimarron Arms (Pietta) Thunderstorm 1. Conceal-ability ~8 5/8 2. Barrel Length ~3 5/8 4. Quality of Materials Steel Barrel/Frame and Cylinder and Wooden Grips 5. Weight ~2 LB 6. Caliber 45 Colt 7 Reliability Hammer Block and Half Cock Notch The Board voted unanimously to include the Cimarron Arms (Pietta) Thunderstorm to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17161 Kimber Ultra Raptor II 9mm The petition before the Board was to add a Caliber Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Kimber Ultra Raptor II in the following caliber addition Caliber: 9 mm 17162 Bond Arms Rustic Ranger The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Bond Arms Ranger in the following model addition Model: Sturm Ruger Rustic Ranger
Page 13 17163 STI International DVC Limited Model: 10-280137 Caliber: 40 S&W The petition before the Board was to add a Model/Caliber Addition to a handgun previously approved. The Board unanimously approved the STI International DVC Limited in the following model/caliber addition Model: 10-28137 Caliber 40 S&W 17164 Hanover Armory LLC HA-9 1. Conceal-ability ~23 5/8 2. Barrel Length ~10 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt & Barrel and Alloy Receiver 5. Weight ~5.52 LB 6. Caliber 9mm Luger 7 Reliability Manual thumb safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Hanover Armory LLC HA-9 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17165 Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 1. Conceal-ability ~25 1/2 2. Barrel Length ~10 3/4 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt & Barrel and Alloy Receiver 5. Weight ~5.28 LB 6. Caliber 12.7x42 (50 Beowolf) 7 Reliability Manual thumb safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 14 17166 Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 1. Conceal-ability ~22 3/4 2. Barrel Length ~8 1/2 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt & Barrel and Alloy Receiver 5. Weight ~4.80 LB 6. Caliber 7.62X39mm (Also Requesting 458 Socom, 6.5 Grendel, 264 LBC, 375 Socom) 7 Reliability Manual thumb safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 in all the aforementioned calibers to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute. 17167 Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 1. Conceal-ability ~24 3/4 2. Barrel Length ~10 1/8 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt & Barrel and Alloy Receiver 5. Weight ~4.80 LB 6. Caliber 6.8 mm Remington (Also Requesting 6.8 SPC II,.338 Spectre) 7 Reliability Manual thumb safety The Board voted unanimously to include the Hanover Armory LLC HA-15 in all the aforementioned calibers to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statute.
Page 15 17168 Mossberg 715P 1. Conceal-ability ~16 1/8 2. Barrel Length ~7 3/8 4. Quality of Materials Steel Bolt & Barrel and Polymer Receiver 5. Weight ~2.700 LB 6. Caliber.22 LR 7 Reliability Safety Button The Board voted unanimously to include the Mossberg 715 P to the Handgun Roster as it meets the criteria stated in Statue 17169 Beretta PX4 Storm Compact Carry The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Beretta PX4 Storm in the following model addition Model: Beretta PX4 Storm Compact Carry 17170 Aldo Uberti (Stoeger) 356700 1873 Cattleman II The petition before the Board was to add a Model Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Aldo Uberti Cattleman in the following model addition Model: Aldo Uberti (Stoeger) Model #:356700 Model: Cattleman II
Page 16 17171 Rock Island Armory Tac Ultra FS 2011 Model # 51961 Caliber: 9mm & 22 TCM The petition before the Board was to add a Model and Caliber Addition to a handgun that had previously been approved. The Board unanimously approved the Rock Island Armory Tactical 2011 in the following model addition Model: Rock Island Armory Tac Ultra FS (2011) Model # 51961 Caliber: 9mm &.22 TCM 17172 Sturm Ruger LCRx Model #5465 Caliber 9mm The Board unanimously approved the Sturm Ruger LCRx in the following model/caliber addition: Sturm Ruger LCRx Model# 5465 Caliber: 9mm There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 1:45 PM